Ordinarily
/ˈɔːrdɪnərɪli/
Definitions
- (adv.) In the usual or normal course of events according to law or established procedure.
The court ordinarily requires a written motion before granting a hearing.
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Commentary
Often used to signify what typically happens under legal rules unless exceptions apply.
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